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The cornerstone to accurate estimating is in the calculation of true cost and an accurate production rate.

Unit Cost = (Fixed Cost / Output) + Variable Cost

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Excavate and Remove

Task / Description	Slow	Ave	Fast	Units
Excavate Spoil Heaps to Transport, 0.6m3 bucket, Sand/Soil	14.5	20.0	25.6	m3/hr
Excavate Spoil Heaps to Transport, 0.6m3 bucket, Gravel Beds	15.2	20.4	25.6	m3/hr
Excavate Spoil Heaps to Transport, 0.6m3 bucket, Clay/Chalk	12.3	18.5	23.2	m3/hr
Excavate Spoil Heaps to Transport, 0.6m3 bucket, Boulder Clay	11.2	16.9	21.3	m3/hr
Excavate Spoil Heaps to Transport, 1.1m3 bucket, Sand/Soil	25.4	30.3	35.7	m3/hr
Excavate Spoil Heaps to Transport, 1.1m3 bucket, Gravel Beds	25.6	31.3	37.0	m3/hr
Excavate Spoil Heaps to Transport, 1.1m3 bucket, Clay/Chalk	22.5	27.8	33.3	m3/hr
Excavate Spoil Heaps to Transport, 1.1m3 bucket, Boulder Clay	18.9	24.4	30.3	m3/hr
Load Spoil to Barge, capacity 2,000m3	-	8.0	-	hrs
Load Spoil to Barge, capacity 1,500m3	-	6.5	-	hrs
Load Spoil to Barge, capacity 1,000m3	-	5.5	-	hrs
Spoil conveyor, 600mm belt, 150m/min	-	260.0	-	m3/hr

Posted @ 6/22/2006 1:51:51 AM by gush@win.co.nz | COMMENTS (0)

Concrete Road surfacing

Task / Description	Slow	Ave	Fast	Units
Concrete Road surfacing, Kerbs or Side Haunches	-	0.4	-	m3/hr
Concrete Road surfacing, 150mm thick	-	12.5	-	m2/hr
Concrete Road surfacing, 200mm thick	-	7.7	-	m2/hr
Concrete Road surfacing, 300mm thick	-	6.7	-	m2/hr

Posted @ 6/23/2006 12:56:08 AM by gush@win.co.nz | COMMENTS (0)

Basecourse Production Rates
We have found these production rates a good rule of thumb for the construction of Basecourse Urban environment: Spread & Compact Production = 30m3/hr Trimming Production = 250m2/hr Rural environment: Spread & Compact Production = 50m3/hr Trimming Production = 350m2/hr
Posted @ 5/25/2006 3:44:58 PM by gush@win.co.nz \| COMMENTS (0)

Working Platforms

Task / Description	Slow	Ave	Fast	Units
Metal KwikStage, 5 Boards with 2m lifts	11.1	11.9	12.5	m run/hr
Metal KwikStage, 5 Boards with 3m lifts	9.1	10.0	10.5	m run/hr
Metal KwikStage, House Scaffold with 3 lifts	2.8	3.2	3.8	m run/hr
Metal Tube and Fittings, 5-6 Boards wide	3.2	3.7	4.6	m run/hr
Tube and Fitting Platforms, 50-250m3	10.6	12.5	18.5	m3/hr
Tube and Fitting Platforms, 250-1000m3	18.5	22.5	24.5	m3/hr
Tube and Fitting Platforms, over 1000m3	24.5	30.0	33.5	m3/hr
Tube and Fitting Platforms, striking	-	200.0	-	% x erect

Posted @ 6/23/2006 2:06:37 AM by gush@win.co.nz | COMMENTS (0)

Waterproofing

Task / Description	Slow	Ave	Fast	Units
Asphalt coatings, horizontal surfaces	3.5	4.2	5.8	m2/hr
Asphalt coatings, vertical surfaces	1.2	1.7	2.2	m2/hr
Bituminous Brushed application, 2 coats	4.8	5.0	6.3	m2/hr
Bituminous Brushed application, 3 coats	3.3	3.5	4.4	m2/hr
Bituminous Sheets, horizontal surfaces	3.8	4.0	4.8	m2/hr
Bituminous Sheets, vertical surfaces	3.3	3.5	4.2	m2/hr
Polythene Sheets, horizontal surfaces	-	20.0	-	m2/hr
Bentonite Sheets, horizontal surfaces	18.7	25.0	31.3	m2/hr
Bentonite Sheets, vertical surfaces	11.2	15.0	17.3	m2/hr
Epoxy Based application, 1 coat	-	75.0	-	m2/hr
Epoxy Based application, 2 coat	-	38.0	-	m2/hr

Posted @ 6/23/2006 2:05:21 AM by gush@win.co.nz | COMMENTS (0)

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